Sacred Heart High School - Reflections Yearbook (Falls City, NE)

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Boys Reach New Heights The 1983-84 Boys Basketball team finished their season with a 12-7 record. In Galaxy action, the Irish were crowned Southern Division Champs, but they lost to Tecumseh in the championship game of the Northern-Southern tournament. The Irish were hot throughout Districts, winning it with flying colors, but they met up with a tough Filley team in Regionals who ended their hopes for going to State. Tom Olberding and Brian Hoy were named to first team All Conference and John Watton to second team. Brian Hoy also received an Honorable Mention in State for Class D-2. Boys’ Basketball Table Rock Nebr. City Lourdes Rock Port S. Holt-Oregon El wood Southeast Midway-Denton Pawnee City Dawson-Verdon Humboldt Southeast Pawnee City Tecumseh Johnson-Brock Craig, MO. Highland Murdock Table Rock Filley Scoreboard OPP. 42 37 73 63 59 49 57 57 45 45 62 63 57 54 58 60 46 41 60 Members of the 1983-84 Boys’ Basketball team are pictured above. First row: Pat Knobbe, Brett Keller. Scott Smith. Mark Meinzer. Joe Kirkendall. Phil Scheitel, and Greg Slominski. Second row: Steve Taft. Joe Dixon. Roger Helmick. Tom Olberding. John Watton. John Fischer, Brian Hoy. John Dixon, and Coach John Banks. SH 51 53 62 44 61 56 55 56 72 54 71 64 48 57 60 57 63 57 42 Brian and John are ready for action as Tom prepares to tip the ball to one of his teammates. Tom attempts a shot while his team- took second place in the Knights back right now!” thinks Tom. mates prepare to rebound for him. of Columbus tournament. 21

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Lady Irish Bounce Back Members of the 1983-84 Girls’ Basketball Team were, front row: Christine Delker. Gina Bippes, Kristi Olberding. Amy Majerus, and Theresa Knobbe. Back row: Kris Peniska. Shell Slominski, Janet Finck, Amy Pokorny. Angie Dixon, and Chris Knobbe. Amy Slominski wasn't present for the picture. The 1983-84 Girls’ Basketball team ended with a record of 10-5. Under the coaching of Denise Kirkendall the girls showed their potential and were picked to be one of the three teams from SE Nebraska to go to State next season. Amy Majerus and Kristi Olberding were chosen first team “All Conference”, and Kristi Olberding went on to be awarded an Honorable Mention at the State level in Class D. “Wait just a minute. I know that ball was in my hands just a moment ago remarks Kristi as Theresa and Angie come to her aid as quickly as possible. The Irish girls prepare to get the rebound after an opponent's shot. SH Girls' Basketball OPP. 49 Table Rock 53 62 Elwood. KS. 44 32 Rock Port, MO. 66 48 S. Holt-Oregon 40 36 Johnson-Brock 33 46 Nebr. City Lourdes 55 50 Southeast 45 51 Pawnee City 47 41 Dawson-Verdon 49 39 Humboldt 37 59 Craig, MO. 56 37 Highland. KS. 69 48 Axtell, KS. 45 47 Midway-Denton 38 36 Nebr. City Lourdes Scoreboard 38 Total concentration shows on the face of Janet while she attempts to make her freethrow. rti 20

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Setting The Pace Above: Janet Finck, Sacred Heart girls’ State Qualifier in the 100 meter dash. Above: As Shell Slominski crosses the finish, she wonders to herself. “Is it really worth it?” Left: Janet Finck shows off her form while gliding over a hurdle. son. weather was wet and cold, which meant excess running in the gym. But as time went on. the weather improved just as the girls did. The mile-relay team broke the school record at the Peru Invitational where the girls placed second overall. The hopefuls for State included the 2-mile relay. Shell Slominski in the mile, and Janet Finck in the 100. The girls cleaned up in the medal ca- tagory, and hope to do even better next sea- Members of the 1984 Track team were, bottom row: Amy Slominski. and Theresa Knobbe. Middle row: Chris Knobbe and Janet Finck. Top row: Shell Slominski. Kristi Olberding and Angie Dixon. Amy Majerus and Christine Delker were not present for the picture. 22